Shutoff and Termination

Shutoff

Shutoff noun - The stopping of a process or activity.
Usage example: the utility company threatened them with the shutoff of electricity if the bills weren't paid
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Termination and shutoff are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Termination" instead a noun "Shutoff".

Termination

Termination noun - The act of ceasing to exist.
Usage example: feels that the voluntary termination of one's life should be left entirely up to the patient

Shutoff and termination are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Shutoff" instead a noun "Termination".

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